Hong Kong (China) vs Macau, China: Urbanization vs gdp

Hong Kong (China)
100
in 2025
Macau, China
100
in 2025
Hong Kong (China) rank
1st
Macau, China rank
1st

Urbanization vs gdp over time

  • Hong Kong (China)
  • Macau, China
020406080100195019872025

How they compare

Hong Kong (China) currently reports 100 against 100 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macau, China ahead.

Hong Kong (China) ranks 1st and Macau, China ranks 1st of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong (China) averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong (China) Macau, China Difference Ahead
1950s 85.2 95.88 10.68 Macau, China
1960s 85.99 95.87 9.88 Macau, China
1970s 89.35 97.71 8.36 Macau, China
1980s 93.5 99.01 5.51 Macau, China
1990s 99.87 99.85 0.0191 Hong Kong (China)
2000s 100 100 0.0004 Hong Kong (China)
2010s 100 100 0 β€”
2020s 100 100 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urbanization vs gdp, Hong Kong (China) or Macau, China?
Hong Kong (China), at 100 against 100 in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in urbanization vs gdp between Hong Kong (China) and Macau, China?
0, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Macau, China?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong (China) and Macau, China rank globally for urbanization vs gdp?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 1st and Macau, China ranks 1st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urbanization vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed